Merend High School (H.S.) is a Up. Pr. Secondary and Higher Sec school in Kalma / Vii, Puruliya, West Bengal. UDISE: 19140701502 · Co-educational · Department of Education · Operational
| School Name | Merend High School (H.S.) |
| UDISE Code | 19140701502 |
| Headmaster | SANDIP KUMAR CHAND |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | West Bengal Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1986 |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Puruliya |
| Block | Jhalda-I |
| Village | Kalma / Vii |
| Cluster | Merend Jr. High School |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 723202🔍 Find Schools in 723202 |
| Category | Up. Pr. Secondary and Higher Sec |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | NA Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | SANDIP KUMAR CHAND |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 12(10 Male, 2 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 994(474 Boys, 520 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 83 : 1(RTE standard: 30–35 students per teacher) |
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| Address | MEREND, MAHATOMARA - PIN: 723202 |
| merendhighschool@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 723202 (Kalma / Vii, Jhalda-I, Puruliya)? Under the Right to Education (RTE) neighbourhood norms, primary schools must be within 1 km walking radius and upper primary schools within 3 km of your residence.
Student-Teacher Ratio (PTR): There is 1 teacher for every 83 students in this school, which is reasonable for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Merend High School (H.S.) is a recognized school located in Kalma / Vii village, Jhalda-I block, puruliya district, west-bengal. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1986).
Merend High School (H.S.) is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 19140701502. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Merend High School (H.S.) reports 10 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Jhalda-I block of Puruliya district. Detailed amenity status is verified below.
Before visiting any school, check if separate toilets for boys and girls are working, and whether drinking water is available. You can also ask the Block Education Officer (BEO) in Jhalda-I for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Merend High School (H.S.) provides free education under the RTE Act (2009) up to elementary levels, with zero tuition fees and statutory student benefits. Direct admissions are processed through the school office.
School Address: MEREND, MAHATOMARA - PIN: 723202
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Merend High School (H.S.) is 19140701502. The school is listed as Operational under the administration of Department of Education. This code is used for NSP scholarship verification and official state education records.
Merend High School (H.S.) provides instruction in NA Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by SANDIP KUMAR CHAND.
As a government institution, admission to Merend High School (H.S.) is completely free of tuition fees under the RTE Act. Direct admission can be completed by visiting the school office during the enrollment season with the child's identity and residence documents.
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